Dictionary definition · plan
noun
- a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished"they drew up a six-step plan"
- an arrangement scheme"the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"
- scale drawing of a structure"the plans for City Hall were on file"
verb
- have the will and intention to carry out some action"He plans to be in graduate school next year"
- make plans for something"He is planning a trip with his family"
- make or work out a plan for; devise"They contrived to murder their boss"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).